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Explore The Arts this May

05 May 2026
Explore The Arts this May

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80

Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall
7pm, MAY 30

Seun Kuti is a Nigerian musician, singer, and songwriter renowned for his captivating performances and socially conscious music. He is the youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. Seun has spent most of his life preserving and extending his father’s political and musical legacy as the leader of his father’s former band Egypt 80.

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Curator Tours - with Java Bentley

Homestead Galleries, Corban Estate Arts Centre
11am - 12pm, 5 June

Join Homestead Galleries Curator & Exhibitions Manager Java for an intimate tour of our current exhibitions: Carousel Horse, The Kinkeepers and Idle Window.

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Disney's The Little Mermaid

Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre
26 - 28 June

Bring the whole family and dive into a sea of unforgettable songs, including “Under the Sea,” “Part of Your World,” and “Poor Unfortunate Souls”, all brought to life by over 250 of Auckland's best young performers. As the resident youth theatre of Auckland Live, National Youth Theatre produces two seasons of high quality, accessible family entertainment each year and this one is set to make waves.

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Silent Kōrero

The Arts House Trust at Pah Homestead 
5.30 - 7.30pm, 28 May

Join The Arts House Trust at Pah Homestead to celebrate the opening of Silent Kōrero, a major new exhibition by Peata Larkin (Te Arawa, Tūhourangi, Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Tūwharetoa). On view until 16 August 2026.

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Forever Tomorrow: Chinese Art Now

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
May 2- Aug 23

Forever Tomorrow: Chinese Art Now explores the groundbreaking world of Chinese contemporary art. Through sculpture, photography, digital works and more, it reveals the complexity, innovation and bold vision of a dynamic cultural landscape. The exhibition resonates with our times, exploring themes of rapid change and societal shifts.

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RBG: Of Many, One

ASB Waterfront Theatre
20 May - 7 June

Sydney Theatre Company’s smash hit, RBG: Of Many, One opens in Auckland next month! Written by award-winning playwright Suzie Miller (Prima Facie), RBG: Of Many, One traces the pursuit of justice of Ruth Bader Ginsburg — the second woman to be appointed to the US Supreme Court.

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